All-in-One Research Guides:Advanced Data Storage
Advanced data storage management
It's relatively easy to add more disks or arrays to meet storage growth. Disks are also getting cheaper, so today's storage is often more cost effective than years past. But storage itself isn't the problem -- the challenge lies in managing storage volumes that escalate at annual rates frequently exceeding 60%. While there's no universal management "solution" today, the products are evolving and practices are constantly improving.
Advanced data storage management overview:
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Advanced data storage management overview
26 Oct 2007
Article - Today, data centers must manage storage volumes that escalate at annual rates frequently exceeding 60%. Administrators need a versatile and robust suite of tools to report utilization and availability, streamline storage allocation, move data between...
Compliance:
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Are you ready for new compliance rules?
Feature - Two things to know about storage and regulator compliance: There's no single technology product that meets all compliance requirements and there's plenty of prep work to do before you even think about technology. The first step is to define your unique...
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Thirteen data retention mistakes to avoid
Tip - Information security expert Kevin Beaver outlines 13 data retention mistakes storage administrators frequently make, and what you can do to avoid them.
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Data storage compliance's impact on storage product choices
Data Storage Compliance E - Data storage compliance is having a tremendous impact on the storage organization, as well as the management practices employed to retain, search, certify and destroy data. It's not just regulations like SOX or HIPAA that influence storage -- there are...
Data management process:
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(presented by SearchVirtualStorage.com)
Tip - This tip discusses how to avoid running out of storage capacity by evaluating your options, investigating re-allocation and knowing where to turn if you can't solve the problem yourself.
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Tech Report: Content-addressed storage preferred for fixed-content storage
19 Jun 2006
Article - With more data subject to external and internal audits, content-addressed storage products are becoming the preferred storage medium for the long-term protection of fixed content.
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How to select a storage capacity planning tool
SAN Expansion Best Practi - To select a storage management and capacity planning tool, first calculate how much storage is available and how much of your total storage capacity is actually being used.
Data management tools:
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Buyer's Guide: Data classification tools
08 May 2006
Article - Automated tools play an important role in the data classification process. Many tools allow administrators to discover the data resources that are available, apply uniform classification rules to data across the entire enterprise, create and manage a...
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Tech Report - This Tech Report helps you learn what you need to know about wide are file systems (WAFS).
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Is storage automation right for you?
Tip - This tip covers what storage automation is, and what it is not, and what it means to you. Also, you will learn why you should, or should not implement a storage automation product.
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Download Advanced Storage Guide Chapter 5: Storage/data management (PDF)
Storage Learning On-The-G - You asked for it, so here it is -- a printable version of our Advanced Storage All-In-One Guide. Download Chapter 5: Storage/data management in .pdf format now.
Storage Management Strategies for the CIO